Category: Kunga Yoga Theme

Our Kunga Yoga theme for this month is the power of positive thinking=optimism! Inspiration for this month’s theme is rooted in the motto of the Special Olympics: “It’s all about attitude!” Over 50 years ago, a book called The Power of Positive Thinking became an immediate best-seller. The author Dr. Normal Vincent Peale, offered a […]

Back To School! As yoga practitioners in the west, we learn much about asana, the spine, the benefits of the physical practice to our cardiovascular, respiratory, & nervous systems. As we work to learn, integrate and share the benefits of our practice off the mat, from a spiritual heart – one of service – it […]

Wilmington Yoga Center’s Kunga theme of the month is 10 Minutes of Pranayama! Controlling the power of the breath is the technique of pranayama. ”Prana” is the Sanskrit word for life force. This is the energy that exists everywhere and is manifested in each of us through the breath, but prana isn’t exactly the same […]

Wilmington Yoga’s Kunga theme of the month is Motivation to Serve! Motivation is a powerful tool for creating lasting personal change and for serving others. The extent to which we can sustain our motivation determines whether or not we realize our life goals for ourselves, and our goals for serving our family, our community, our […]

Wilmington Yoga Center’s Kunga theme of the month is Aparigraha! Aparigraha is the concept of non-possessiveness or non-coveting. The term usually elicits the thought of limiting possessions to what is necessary and important. Aparigraha is the Sanskrit word for greedlessness. It comes from the word parigraha, which means reaching out for something and claiming it for […]

“Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless – like water. Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, you put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, you put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.” -Bruce Lee Our […]

In this month’s Kunga Yoga classes we honor the great invisible yoga teacher of MUSIC! How does inspirational music relate to service!? It offers us many gifts. It has the ability to build community, spreads smiles from ear to ear, moves us to dance, laugh, sing along, and spread joy. Please enjoy the following quotes […]

Patanjali, considered to be the “Father Of Yoga” teaches the “Yamas & Niyamas” as the first two limbs of yoga’s eight limbed path in The “Yoga Sutras.” The “Yamas” are taught as yogic practices that we observe towards others. The “Niyamas” are taught as yogic practices that we observe towards our self. The first Niyama […]

“There is more to life than increasing its speed.” -Mohandas K. Gandhi Relaxation is one of the primary benefits of a hatha yoga practice, as well as one of the sweet gifts of life itself. When our body and mind are relaxed and at ease, we can function optimally, allowing a balanced, calm and harmonious […]

Our stunningly beautiful center is perfectly placed in the charming little, big town of Wilmington N.C. and we are growing at an impressive rate. We offer classes for adults and children alike and cater to all abilities.

The Wilmington Yoga Center is home to North Carolina’s premier yoga teacher training program. We offer both 200hr and 300hr Yoga Alliance certification trainings so that you can continue your yoga education. Take your love of yoga to the next level with us.

We offer yoga retreats all over the world including India, Costa Rica, Greece and right here in North Carolina’s amazing landscapes. Enjoy a nice relaxing weekend practicing yoga and meditation while also embarking on new adventures.